tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3451574857665049482.post398269876193558315..comments2024-02-26T02:02:51.364-05:00Comments on Queers United: Open Forum: LGBT Youth & Seniors - Parallel Struggle?Queers Unitedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05074493276489593816noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3451574857665049482.post-34501698216819531522008-10-18T11:55:00.000-04:002008-10-18T11:55:00.000-04:00You make a very good point here. There is a lot o...You make a very good point here. There is a lot of alienation on both ends of the spectrum. <BR/><BR/>I often think about senior gays who have lived their entire lives with their true sexual identity hidden. I imagine they look around and see the current permissiveness (in the growing number of liberal pockets where gay people live openly) and feel the impulse, the freedom to finally be who they are, on one hand... but the reluctance of facing their families, their livelong friends, on the other. The sadness and loss about being born a few generations too early.shrink on the couchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13271891110211081990noreply@blogger.com